Offinso Juvenile footballers go home today
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The seven Juvenile footballers who lost their lives in the Offinso accident weeks ago will be buried today.
The footballers between the ages of 12 and 15, who were players of Africa Vision Football Academy met their untimely death a fortnight ago will be buried on Thursday, 1st October 2020, at Offinso.
Dignitaries to grace the occasion are the Offinso Hene, Nana Wiafe Akenteng lll, Offinso Hemaa, Nana Serwaa Nyarko, Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Director General of National Sports Authority Professor Peter Twumasi, President of Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku, the DCE of Offinso, Hon. Solomon Kesseh among others.
The children died after a bus they were travelling in crashed into the Offin river.
The juvenile team made up of young players and their handlers were heading to Afrancho having undergone their District Colts football registration exercise at Offinso before the vehicle conveying them submerged.
The unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday, September 19.
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